Other ways to pay council tax
You’ll need your council tax reference number. It’s on your bill. You can also find your council tax reference number online.
We send your first bill within six weeks of you telling us your new address. If you need to, tell us your new address first.
Online banking
Make your payment to Manchester City Council and give your council tax reference number. Use our account details:
Bank: Barclays Bank
Branch: 51 Mosley Street, Manchester M60 2AU
Sort Code: 20 55 58
Account Number: 53348075
Account Name: Manchester City Council - Receipts
By phone
Call 0161 234 5006. Available 24 hours a day. You need your debit or credit card and your council tax reference number.
At a post office or Paypoint
You’ll need your bill or letter. Use the barcode on the back of the letter (at the bottom of the page) to make payments.